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Editorial: Dames demonstrate what's best about NZ

The nation's New Year Honours look back much further than one year for New Zealanders whose contribution deserves recognition.

Editorial: Leisa Renwick NZer of the Year

There is no better way to end a year than to choose one New Zealander among many who contributed something exceptional to national life.

Editorial: Let's hope for no slips over road opening

Suspiciously quickly, the Government re-opened SH1 south of Kaikoura just before Christmas.

Editorial: Year of champion for many codes

The All Blacks long ago developed an ability to dominate the country's sports thinking; year on year. High achievement in the national

Editorial: A year marked by backward steps

A year always feels like it has flashed by until we look back at some of the events that happened.

Editorial: May Xmas generosity come to all

A philosopher writing in the Herald this week, Massey Professor Bill Fish, pointed out that Santa Clause is real.

Editorial: Tarnished Armstrong could turn beer sour

At the start of last month, the tarnished Lance Armstrong was the defendant in a federal courtroom in Washington as lawyers ripped apart his life.

Editorial: Defeat better than a default

The National Party's decision not to contest the Mt Albert byelection can be well understood, but that does not make it right.

Editorial: NZ whitebait a delicacy worth saving

New Zealand whitebait are one of the few dining pleasures to escape the culinary assault of reality chefs.

Editorial: Go well David Shearer

David Shearer is a loss to our politics.

Editorial: Caucus vote could be gamechanger

National Party politics - and, by extension, New Zealand politics - have suddenly become very uncertain.

Editorial: Successor to Key will have plenty on plate

John Key's bombshell announcement yesterday has thrown New Zealand politics into turmoil.

Editorial: Income limit on mortgage may be useful

It is hard to understand why Finance Minister is wary about giving the Reserve Bank the power it wants to impose an income limit on house mortgage lending.

Editoral: Have your say on top Kiwi heroes

As the end of the year draws closer, we start to recall those who made a difference to New Zealand in 2016.

Editorial: Columbus shaped music culture

New Zealand pop pioneer Ray Columbus has been fondly remembered this week.

Safety plea would serve bar victims

The police yesterday called off the search for Taulagi Afamasaga.